pressure-treated
UK/'preʃə-tri:tid/US
Definitions
adj.
Treated with preservatives forced in under pressure to resist rot
经加压防腐处理的
Root Breakdown
Native Englishpressureroot
+
treatedroot
=pressure-treated
pressure + treated. Wood treated with chemicals driven in under pressure so it resists decay and insects.
Common Collocations
- 1.pressure-treated lumber加压防腐木材
- 2.pressure-treated wood防腐处理木料
- 3.pressure-treated timber加压防腐原木
Example Sentences
- 1.
We built the deck from pressure-treated lumber.
- 2.
Pressure-treated posts last much longer in the ground.